Driver, truck
BANFF LOGISTICS INC. is located at Calgary, AB. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Driver, truck. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift schedule encompasses shift times which include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: BANFF LOGISTICS INC.
Position: Driver, truck
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $29.50 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Calgary, AB
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Hiring: Driver, truck
Job Description
- The candidate must plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
- The candidate must have mountain driving experience.
- The candidate must maintain professionalism in customer service.
- The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- The candidate must load and unload goods.
- The candidate must operate and drive straight or articulated trucks in order to transport goods and materials.
- The candidate must oversee the condition of the vehicle and inspect the brakes, tires, lights, cold storage, and other equipment.
- The candidate must perform brake adjustments.
- The candidate must be able to perform emergency roadside repairs.
- The candidate will be responsible for performing pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, as well as overseeing all vehicle aspects.
- The candidate must perform preventive maintenance.
- The candidate will be responsible for receiving and relaying information to central dispatch.
- The candidate will be responsible for recording cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
- The candidate will be responsible for tarping and ensuring cargo safety and security.
- The candidate must handle and transport dangerous goods.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
- Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
- The candidate must have an AZ class license, Air Brakes Endorsement Certification, Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks), and a Driver’s License (Class 1 or A).
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
- The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate must be hardworking.
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about bill of lading, driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip), maintenance and repair reports and trip reports.
Type of trucking and equipment
- The trucking and equipment types are flatbed and tractor-trailer.
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate must have transportation and travel experience at international, local, national, provincial/territorial, and regional levels.
- The candidate must have long-haul travel experience.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
How to Apply
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